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Hasselt, Benedictine Nuns: Zwartewaterklooster
This cemetery marks the place of Zwartewatersklooster. Beneath the three slabs in the foreground three brothers are buried who adopted the name Ten Klooster during the French occupation (ca. 1810) Full Map on Geoplaza.
IDNR: H44
Parish: Hasselt
Municipality: Zwartewaterland
Patron Saint: Our Lady and St Benedict
Alias: Mariƫnberg (= Our Lady's Mountain). Zwartewater
Diocese: Utrecht
Diocese II: Deventer
Province: Oversticht
Province II:
Gender: f, later m/f
Development: (a) Benedictine Nuns 1233*
(b) double monastery 1492 or earlier
Filiation: founded by bishop Willebrand in memory of the battle of Ane (1227)
End of monastic life: 1588*: the last Nuns look for a refuge within Hasselt
Narrative Sources (CK): -
Narrative Sources (NS): -
Manuscripts (SV): -
Archives: Zwolle, HCO: 188
Literature: Damen (1963)
Third Order: -
Monasticon Batavum: III 57-59
MeMO: -
Van Deventer:
National monument: 46188
Coordinates: 204/515C
Archaeological Monument: 1568
Archaeological Status: vhavp
Archaeological Activities:
Archaeological Publication: Damen (1963)
First mention: 1233
Last mention: 1588
ENK code: ME-Z011-006

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